page_title: LSPU Hall
hierarchical_section_title: LSPU Hall
caption_attribution_description: English: Longshoremen's Protective Union (LSPU) Hall, 3 Victoria Street, St. John's, Newfoundland.
context_page_description: The LSPU Hall is a large wooden structure in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Located on 3 Victoria Street it is currently the home of the Resource Centre for the Arts. The name comes from a previous owner, the Longshoremen's Protective Union. The Hall is a registered heritage building.
  In its mission statement the Resource Centre for the Arts states that it "aims to provide accessible, supportive and well-resourced programs and venues, with a primary focus on the creation, development, and advancement of the performing arts in Newfoundland and Labrador".
  Many prominent artists from Newfoundland and Labrador have performed at the Hall, including Mary Walsh, Andy Jones, Rick Mercer, Bob Joy, Jillian Keiley, and Danielle Irvine.
context_section_description: The LSPU Hall is a large wooden structure in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Located on 3 Victoria Street it is currently the home of the Resource Centre for the Arts (RCA). The name comes from a previous owner, the Longshoremen's Protective Union (not to be confused with the Fisherman's Protective Union). The Hall is a registered heritage building.
  In its mission statement the Resource Centre for the Arts states that it "aims to provide accessible, supportive and well-resourced programs and venues, with a primary focus on the creation, development, and advancement of the performing arts in Newfoundland and Labrador". 
  Many prominent artists from Newfoundland and Labrador have performed at the Hall, including  Mary Walsh, Andy Jones, Rick Mercer, Bob Joy, Jillian Keiley, and Danielle Irvine.
caption: Front of LSPU Hall
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